Stafford Castle is one of the most impressive examples of a motte and bailey system in this region of the country. The prominent vantage...

This beautiful piece of architecture stands at the very heart of Stafford and is a well loved part of the make-up of the town....

The Staffordshire Yeomanry is a famous old section of the armed forces that was established in 1794 as the Staffordshire Volunteer Cavalry. Also known...

Shire Hall Gallery is located in the Market Square at the very heart of Stafford. Housed in a tremendous building, the gallery is a...

This delightful half-timbered cottage is set on the banks of the river Meece in the beautiful Staffordshire countryside. It has been restored and now houses...

Located in 120 acres of beautiful Staffordshire countryside this multi purpose venue hosts a wide variety of national and international events throughout the year including...

Leave the 21st Century behind and step into the real working environments of The Complete Working Historic Estate. See, feel, hear and smell history as...

The Museum of Cannock Chase site was once home to the Valley Colliery; the training pit for thousands of men beginning their working lives in...

This charming Elizabethan mansion is famous for its association with King Charles II who hid here as a fugitive during the Civil War. Visitors...

The Gladstone Pottery Museum takes you back to the origins of pottery in Staffordshire, and there are many hands-on exhibitions and interesting insights into the...

Royal Winton is popular the world over as being a leading manufacturer of quality ‘Chintz’ pottery. With history dating back for more than 100 years,...

Aynsley China was one of the first pottery companies in Stoke. In 1775, John Aynsley founded a small business, which over 200 years grew into...

One of the finest historic homes in this area of the country, this beautiful house has been well preserved since it was taken over by...

Let the romance of Boscobel flow over you. This modest but beautiful timber-framed hunting lodge sheltered Charles II after his defeat at the Battle of...

Weston Park is a house and gardens that is overseen by a charitable foundation. The interior of the house contains a wealth of treasures,...

Experience the nostalgia of this unique heritage steam railway for a 5½ mile round trip, winding through some of North Staffordshire’s most picturesque countryside....

This treetop adventure course allows participants to explore heights and obstacles in relative safety thanks to a clever safety cable system (called Expoglider) and harness...

The Trentham Monkey Forest provides a unique opportunity for visitors to walk amongst Barbary Macaques as they road freely in some 60 acres of Staffordshire...

Trentham Gardens once famous for its outstanding ‘Italian Gardens’ has recently been transformed following an injection of some £100m. Trentham now has the UK’s largest...

Wolverhampton Art Gallery is one of the centrepieces of the community, an impressive Georgian and Victorian building with two main galleries. The award winning...

Lilleshall Abbey offers extensive, evocative and remarkably peaceful remains of the abbey church and cloister buildings, surrounded by lawns and ancient yew trees. It was...

Once the home of the Bantock family, this beautiful house is one of the greats gems in Wolverhampton's architectural and cultural history. It is...

Founded in 1960 by Susan Williams-Ellis and Euan Cooper-Willis, Portmeirion started off as just a supplier for the gift shop in Portmeirion, Wales. By starting...

Wedgwood Pottery was founded by Josiah Wedgwood in the late 1700s. In the museum, you can see original pieces of pottery from the early days...

After Stoke’s long-established amateur dramatics group applied for a lottery grant to build their own theatre for in-house productions, the Stoke Rep was born. With...

A total shopping and heritage experience right in the heart of the Potteries. As well as the Spode factory shops, a variety of retailing areas...

Up until 1996, Wedgwood and the Johnson Brothers owned the factory, until Emma Bridgewater bought it. The Bridgewater Factory Shop offers nearly the whole range...

The Locksmith’s House is a heritage museum that has restored the actual facility that was run by the Hodson family at the turn of the...

The Victoria Hall is a premier concert venue in the Midlands, which offers an eclectic range of bands such as Magic, a Kind of Queen,...

Inside the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery three are four different collections: natural history, local history, arts and crafts and ceramics. The main attraction that...

The Regent Theatre was opened in 1929 as a cinema for silent movies, but became a concert venue in the 50’s. It was reopened in...

After German bombers, in World War Two, blew up the building that was on the Mitchell Memorial site, the public decided to build a memorial...

Built and furnished under the influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement, this house is a beautiful and distinct piece of architectural history. Within,...

The Courthouse stands close to the old Black Country village of Sedgley’s historic Bull Ring. Its elegant Georgian façade conceals a much older stone building,...

In the West Midlands, this is the largest dedicated craft gallery that can be found. There is a large permanent collection on display that...

The bone and flint mill was built in 1857 to grind the raw materials for farming and pottery. In the early 1970’s, the mill stopped...

Richard Dudson found Dudson in 1800, but by the 1891, they started to specialise in pottery for hotels and hospitality. The Dudson museum, in the...

These wartime hangars have been heated to provide a pleasant atmosphere in which to browse an extensive collection of Second World War aircraft, as well...

The New Victoria Theatre was Europe’s first theatre-in-the-round, seating just under 600 people. With many plays wrote and directed on site, it allows it to...

The Doulton & Company Outlet Superstore is one of the largest retailers in the Stoke-on-Trent region offering second and best quality tableware, crystal, china, collectables...